Wyee Road Wyee NSW 2259 Ph (02) 43571225 Fax (02) 43571828 wyee-pschooldetnsweduau wwwwyee-pschoolsnswgovau
Dear Parents Connecting to Country Last week Miss Gnauck Mrs Field and I were lucky enough to be a part of a 3 day Connecting to Country program This inaugural course was run by our local AECG Itji-Marru for staff from all our Western Shores Learning Alliance schools It was a fabulous 3 days of deep learning incorporating visits to local Aboriginal sites as well as guest speakers from our local community Thank you to the Itji-Marru team for giving us the opportunity Splash and Dash This Friday is our Splash and Dash Colour Run taking place between 1200 and 225pm Students will need to bring a white shirt for the colour run and old shoes Students are to have a change of clothes including shoes and a towel in a plastic bag for after their run Please ensure you have returned the permission note to the office If students do not have a change of clothes or a signed permission note they will be unable to participate Hopefully by now you have signed your child up online to register and start collecting sponsors All children who raise $10 or more will receive a prize Cash donations are also accepted but students will need an online account to order their prize If you are able to assist on the day please return the parent helper note to the office alternatively you can just let the office know and they will write your name down There is an opportunity for parents to participate in the Splash and Dash at 200pm It would then be appreciated if you were able to assist with the pack up Kindergarten Orientation Thank you to all the parents and students who made our new families and 2020 Kindergarten students feel welcome last Tuesday Our second orientation session will take place tomorrow and will continue for another 3 weeks 2020 Class Organisation As the end of year approaches we will begin our organisation for the 2020 school year If you are moving out of the area and leaving our school please inform the office of your intentions Similarly if you are aware of any students moving into our area who will be attending our school in 2020 please ask the families to make contact with the school Out of School I will be out of school this week from Wednesday-Friday attending the Primary Principalrsquos Association Conference in Sydney If you have any questions or concerns Mrs Holli Nichols will be relieving as Principal in my absence Have a great week Lyndal Coleman Principal Did you know Tigers have striped skin not just striped fur
WYEE PUBLIC SCHOOL Quality Learning Respectful and Responsible Living
Week1 Term 4 Award Winners
Awards Literacy Mathematics Waiylaa Principal
KF Scarlett Bailey Zane Olivia
KG Kaylah Quinn Heath Savannah
1O Oliver Steph Sage Ryan
12G Sebastian Haileigh Acacia Indica
23C Jade Catherine Bethany Layla
34H Aleeah Lachlan Sophie Elizabeth
4S Jayden Isabelle Breanna Joseph
56O Tamatea Blaine Abby Bayden
56S Tilysha Taylor Kayla Clay
Library 12G
Week 2 Term 4 Award Winners
Awards Literacy Mathematics Waiylaa Principal
KF Dylan Alexander Kaleb Abigale
KG Jade Linkin Brianna Heidi and
1O Rylan Carlos Angel Ted
12G Tyler Hannah Coen Aiden
23C Chase Matthew Juliett Lachlan
34H Seth Taiha Siah Brock
4S Taylor Jimi Summer Tink
56O Izabelle Aiden Darcy Jaida
56S Isaac Caitlin Reagen Justin
Library 23C
Home Reader Winners
Congratulations to Maddie and Shanese Home Reader winners for week 1 and Heath and Sarah
winners for week 2
Maths Champion Winner
Week 2mdashCarlos
Stranger Danger Beware
Please be mindful of your childrenrsquos safety coming to and from school Where possible all students should be accompanied by an adult outside of school hours also This extends to afternoon times From time to time undesirable people are found to be lurking around schools and shopping areas While it is an unfortunate reality it is best to always ensure your children are safe and the best way to do that is for them to be in the company of a trusted adult
Thank You to PampC Thank you to the PampC for funding the mural above and around our bubblers We think is has finished off our toilet areas perfectly
New Fence and Gates As you will know we now have new our school fence and proper gates These new gates will be locked between the hours of 930am and 3pm The only gate to remain unlocked will be the gate in front of the office This will be shut but not locked Any students arriving to school after 930am will need to enter via the front gate with their parent to sign in
Our school banking day has moved
Monday is our new banking day
WYEE PUBLIC SCHOOL Quality Learning Respectful and Responsible Living
2020 school travel applications now open
To assist with any enquires you may have regarding student travel applications we have provided some information below Applications for student travel in 2020 opened on Friday 11th October 2019
Students progressing to year 3 and year 7 no longer need to re-apply if they are continuing at the same school are residing at the same address Have not been sent an expiry
notification from Transport for NSW
Where a student meets the new distance eligibility the system will automatically update their entitlement If they do not meet the new eligibility they will receive an expiry notification via email Please visit the Transport for NSW for further information Selective High School Placement 2021
The online application for Selective High School Placement for 2021 Year 7 students is now open
If you would like to have your child considered for Year 7 selective high school entry in 2021 you need to apply on the internet using a valid email address (not the studentrsquos email address)
Detailed instructions on how to apply online are available at httpseducationnswgovaupublic-schoolsselective-high-schools-and ndashopportunity-classesyear-7
The closing date for applications is 11th November 2019
Time Out Festival Coming up on Sunday 17th November at Morisset High School It is going to be a fantastic day out for families with markets food trucks rides interactive activities workshops displays plus so much more More information can be found via the link httpswwwtimeoutfestivalmorissetcom
Local Agent Local Knowledge Great Results Kelly Jackson 4357 1237 0417 214 114
This week we are focusing on respecting the environment Expectations are displayed on posters under the COLA
PBL Focusmdash
Staff Professional Learning ndash Weeks 3 and 4
Date Professional Learning Event Staff attending
3010 ndash 111 Primary Principalrsquos Conference Mrs Coleman
301019
815 ndash 915am
PAT Data Analysis Whole staff
301019 Additive Strategies Mrs Hedley
11119 Decimals Mrs Melvin
Mrs Schaffer
61119
815 ndash 915am
Writing Assessments - CTJ Whole staff
81119 Additive Strategies Miss Gnauck
